Barat, Joseph Edouard 22.sep.1882-10.sep.1963 France, Paris - Paris Seine-et-Marne Chelles
saxophonist, bandmaster, after 1900 studied piano with Paul Vidal, harmony with Emile Pessard and composition with Georges Caussade at the Conservatoire National de Paris, twice failed the exam for bandmaster of the Paris Garde Republicaine, 1910-1911 bandmaster of the 30e Regiment d'Infanterie at Annecy, 1911 decorated Officier d'Academie, 1920 bandmaster of the 119e Regiment d'Infanterie, he founded a school for bandmasters, 1923 residing in Paris Asnieres he was decorated Officier de l'instruction publique, 25.oct.1932 bandmaster/captain of the 5e Regiment d'Infanterie, 1933 retired as bandmaster of the French Army in Lyon, 1934-1944 bandmaster of fanfare La Sirene in Paris, 16.jun.1920 decorated Chevalier, 23.apr.1924 Grand Chancelier and 6.aug.1932 Officier de la Legion d'honneur, 1936 as composer member of Societe des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique (SACEM) Paris ; son of Joseph Edouard Barat 1869-1893 musician of the Garde Republicaine Band ; 4.oct.1910 in Chelles he married Mlle Poye ; daughter composer Eliane Barat Pepper

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his name has been largely confused with the composers Jacques Barat and Edouard Barat
the following compositions are also erroneously attributed to a non-existing composer Jacques Edouard Barat or to the composer Edouard Barat

[] Drole de marche. Pour harmonie ou fanfare
pub E. Gaudet, Paris 1916

[] Les Lys. Valse lente pour harmonie ou fanfare
pub Evette et Schaeffer, Paris 1923

[] Piece en mi. Trombone
Concours du Conservatoire National de Musique de Paris 1923
pub Evette & Schaeffer, Paris 1923

[] Les grenadiers. Pas redouble. Defile avec tambours et clairons
pub E. Gaudet, Paris 1923
performed by Alger-Tourist under E. Jully and  the fanfare under Narcisse Quintin at place du Gouvernement 14jun1929
performed at Fete de la Sainte-Cecile at Kiosque municipal l'Independante, place Marechal Foch in Colea 30nov1930

[] Andante et scherzo. Trumpet and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1926
Thomas Stevens, Zita Carno. Crystal 761

[] Morceau de concours. Tuba and piano
dedication: Ami J. Balay, soloist of Garde Republicaine
pub Buffet-Crampon, Paris 1934

[] Andante et allegro. Trumpet and piano. 1934
dedication: Professor Henri Couillaud
Mark Kellogg trombone, Joseph Werner

[] Suite espagnole. Orchestra
pub Buffet-Crampon, Paris 1935
won 1er prix des Beaux-Arts at Concours International de Musique d'Angers 1938

[] Berceuse. Tenor sax and piano
pub Rubank, Chicago Illinois 1944

[] Lento et scherzo. Trumpet and piano
also erroneously attributed to Jacques Barat
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1949

[] Reminiscence de Navarre. Tuba and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1950

[] Chant slave. Clarinet and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1956
pub Rubank, Chicago Illinois 1966

[] Orientale. Trumpet and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1957

[] Fantaisie en Mi bemol (in E flat). Trumpet and piano
Concours du Conservatoire National de Musique de Paris
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1958
Leonard Smith cornet, Bernard Leighton

[] Elegie. Alto saxophone and piano
pub Rubank, Chicago Illinois 1959

[] Piece en sol mineur (in g). Clarinet and piano
pub Leblanc Publications, Kenosha Wisconsin 1962
Charles Stier, Molly Newton Stier. Cameos Halcyon 30103

[] Introduction et serenade. Tuba or saxhorn and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1963

[] Nostalgie. Oboe and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1965

[] Solo de concours. Clarinet and piano
pub Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1966

[] Introduction et danse. Tuba and piano
pub Southern Music Co., San Antonio Texas 1973

[] Danse espagnole. Alto saxophone and piano
pub H. Selmer, Paris

[] Fantaisie romantique. Clarinet and piano
pub Buffet-Crampon, Paris
Andras Horn, Jozsef Gabor. Hungaroton 32099

[] Les porcelaines de Saxe. 3 Alto saxophones
pub Choudens, Paris

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